Rates and processes of streambank erosion in tributaries of the Little River, Tennessee

Physical Geography

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-16

  Harden, Carol P ^a   Foster, William ^a   Morris, Christopher ^a   Chartrand, Keri J ^b   Henry, Erich ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY   (United States)

^c Blount County Soil Conservation District   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANK EROSION; CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; EROSION RATE; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; HEADWATER; MASS MOVEMENT; RIVER CHANNEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TRIBUTARY;

GEORGIA; LITTLE RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69249110575     PISSN: 02723646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3646.30.1.1     Document Type: Article

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